Table 2

Feedback on the CD-ROM Based Lectures

Yes

No

Did you have any technical difficulties viewing the modules?

16 (94.1%)

1 (5.9%)

Advantages of the Modules

Very Important

Important

Slightly Important

Not Important

Convenience of viewing the presentations when you choose.

12 (70.6%)

5 (29.4%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Avoiding having to travel to another community for an all day lecture series.

15 (88.2%)

2 (11.8%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Ability to keep copies of these presentations for use in the future.

9 (52.9%)

3 (17.6%)

5 (29.4%)

0 (0.0%)

Disadvantages of these modules

Inability to ask questions of the presenter

3 (17.6%

6 (35.3%)

6 (35.3%)

2 (11.8%)

Lack of group interaction/discussion of a topic

3 (17.6%

5 (29.4%)

1 (5.9%)

8 (47.1%)

Just not like being in the room with the presenter

0 (0.0%)

1 (5.9%)

5 (29.4%)

11 (64.7%)

Strongly Agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

These modules can serve as an adequate replacement for the all day Crush the Boards lecture series.

10 (58.8%)

6 (35.3%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Solomon et al. BMC Medical Education 2004 4:27   doi:10.1186/1472-6920-4-27